Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rowing
noun
/ˈroʊ.ɪŋ/
Definition
The sport or activity of propelling a boat or a crew boat through the water using oars.
Examples
- Rowing is a great way to build strength and endurance.
- He enjoys rowing on the lake every weekend.
- The rowing team practices early in the morning.
Meaning
Rowing involves moving a boat forward by pushing against the water with oars.
Synonyms
- paddling
- sculling
- oaring
